Aysan Sev’er
Professor
Emerita
Contact Information:
Phone: (416) 287-7354
Office: MW206
Email: sever@utsc.utoronto.ca
Department: Sociology
Research Interests & Work in Progress
- Women’s Studies
- Family Studies
- Violence against Women
Teaching Interests & Responsibilities
- Gendered Selves
- Gendered Lives and Inequalities
- Changing Family Life in Canada
- Cross-Cultural Family Forms
Affiliations
- ISA (International Sociology Association)
- Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Association
- Canadian Women’s Studies Association
Awards & Grants
- 2009-2011 SSHRC Women’s Health and Urban Life. $40,500.
- 2007 SSHRC Women’s Health and Urban Life Journal. General editor. $10, 600
- 2002 SSHRC Principal Researcher $67,000
Publications
- 2009 A. Sev’er More than Wife Abuse that has Gone Old: Violence Against The Aged. Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 40 (2)
- 2008 A.Sev’er Discarded Daughters: The Patriarchal Grip Dowry Deaths, Sex Ratio Imbalances and Foeticide in India. To appear in Women’s Health and Urban Life, VII(1)
- 2009 Sev’er A sudden Death & Long Term Fragmentation of a family. To appear in skeletons in Family Closets. A.Sev’er & J. Torst (ed.) U of T Press
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